Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Warning until April 22, 02:00 AM PDT

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

Lat: 39.295°NLon: 114.84528°WElev: 6257.0ft.

light snow

37°F

3°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	SW 18 MPH
Barometer	29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Wind Chill	27°F (-3°C)
Last update	22 Apr 12:05 AM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

Ely NV

High Wind Warning April 22, 12:20am until April 22, 02:00am

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High Wind Warning April 22, 12:20am until April 22, 02:00am
NOW until 2:00am Wed
High Wind Warning
Overnight
Low: 30 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 55 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 60 °F
Isolated
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 60.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Saturday

Isolated showers after 11am. Snow level 7300 feet rising to 8100 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

Saturday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 8300 feet lowering to 7700 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Scattered showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Snow level 7500 feet. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Scattered showers. Snow level 7900 feet lowering to 7400 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

Scattered rain and snow showers. Snow level 7300 feet. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

Isolated showers. Snow level 7800 feet lowering to 7300 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Tuesday

Scattered showers. Snow level 7100 feet rising to 7700 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.